At a recent AI conference co-hosted by the Long Island Association (LIA) and HIA-LI, XLabs CEO Radhika Dirks urged local businesses to integrate artificial intelligence into their operations to remain competitive. Dirks emphasized that AI adoption should be a strategic initiative involving leadership and cross-functional teams, not just IT departments. She highlighted AI's potential, citing her

Steven Skiena, director of Stony Brook University's Institute for AI-Driven Discovery and Innovation, is utilizing a custom AI tool dubbed the "Poach-o-matic" to identify candidates for faculty positions. This approach aims to uncover exceptional talent that might otherwise be overlooked, particularly for roles in the Departments of Computer Science and Biomedical Informatics. Skiena notes a gr

Stony Brook University is advancing artificial intelligence research through its Institute for AI-Driven Discovery and Innovation. The institute focuses on integrating AI across disciplines, including medicine, engineering, and social sciences. Notable projects involve developing smart infrastructure materials, utilizing nanobots for neurological treatments, and employing AI to analyze social m

Stony Brook University appointed Dr. Steven Skiena as the director of its Institute for AI-Driven Discovery and Innovation. Dr. Skiena, a renowned computer scientist, brings extensive expertise in artificial intelligence and data science to the role. Under his leadership, the institute aims to advance AI research and foster interdisciplinary collaboration across various fields.

A landmark $5 million donation to Binghamton University for AI Research and Development will attract, recruit, and retain tech talent. Researchers here are working on a number of projects to tackle important societal issues, ranging from protecting power systems from malicious attacks to building a robotic seeing-eye dog for the blind.

The AI Plus Institute is a leading center for cutting-edge AI research, education, and collaboration. As the research arm of UAlbany’s AI Plus initiative, the Institute promotes foundational and use-case AI research and matches AI specialists with other faculty and partners with problems and challenges that AI can help solve.